Posted on 09/08/2007 9:14:22 AM PDT by Anti-Bubba182
The scourned husband of former CNN anchor Paula Zahn says there's no way he could have mismanaged her millions because she was spending the money as fast as she made it.
Less than two weeks after being sued by Zahn for making "dubious investments" with more than $25 million, her jilted hubby, Richard Cohen, fired back by branding his estranged wife a wastrel who wants to air their dirty laundry in public.
"The $20 million cost of her Connecticut mansion alone (without even including the extravagant nature of Ms. Zahn's annual expenditures) consumed more than her entire income over their 20-year marriage," Cohen's lawyer, Douglas Flaum, charged in court papers filed in Manhattan Supreme Court.
A source close to Cohen, 59, added that Zahn, who recently lost her anchor job at CNN, spent "wild" money on clothes, even as the network gave her a healthy clothing allowance........."
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Breakups are usually nasty.
Lifestyles of the bitch and famous?
I remember that from way back. It was an indication of their lifestyle and ethics.
For those of us in the middle class, it is unfathomable how these people can spend a COUPLE of million dollars, let alone $25 million.
She’s like a champion boxer that is coming towards the close of his career with no savings. She’s too old to look good enough on TV to keep earning what she did.
Since she’s flaming liberal . . . schadenfreude.
Sure is! She may not have a clue herself after living at that level for so long.
No doubt a little plastic surgery and a hook-up of convenience with some international playboy is soon in the cards.
Pretty much my thoughts, too.
She is a very liberal girl which may account for the "spending habits". Elitist liberals are prone to that. Just examine their lifestyles. It becomes apparent.
Well she is blonde, lol.
Took the words right out of my mouth.
What a dirty squirrel that one is...!
They’re both pretty. Paula’s amazing for 51 (unless she’s gotten a little help from photoshop.)
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